Captain
Steve Himel

Member since May 2017 Slidell, United States
Background
Captain Steve Himel is a USCG licensed captain who has fished in Southeast Louisiana most of his life. He lives on Lake Pontchartrain, which allows him to monitor the fishing conditions year round and thus provide his guests with the most productive fishing experience. Captain Himel is a Pro-Staffer for Mercury Marine and Pure Fishing, as well as a published outdoor writer with articles featured in the Louisiana Sportsman Magazine and others. Steve is a member of the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association and the National Association of Charter Boat Operators and Louisiana Charter Boat Association.
Techniques
We primarily fish with live or natural bait and target the species of fish and areas that are the most productive at that time and season. We normally anchor and fish structure such as rigs, bridges, points shorelines and bayous. Typically, we catch a variety of species of game fish on each trip.

Hey, I'm Captain Steve Himel

Slidell, United States
Background
Captain Steve Himel is a USCG licensed captain who has fished in Southeast Louisiana most of his life. He lives on Lake Pontchartrain, which allows him to monitor the fishing conditions year round and thus provide his guests with the most productive fishing experience. Captain Himel is a Pro-Staffer for Mercury Marine and Pure Fishing, as well as a published outdoor writer with articles featured in the Louisiana Sportsman Magazine and others. Steve is a member of the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association and the National Association of Charter Boat Operators and Louisiana Charter Boat Association.
Techniques
We primarily fish with live or natural bait and target the species of fish and areas that are the most productive at that time and season. We normally anchor and fish structure such as rigs, bridges, points shorelines and bayous. Typically, we catch a variety of species of game fish on each trip.

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(18 reviews)
Slidell
Trips from US $400
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4.9 / 5
(10 reviews)
Slidell
Trips from US $400

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 28 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5 person fishing trip
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Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Toni G.
Frisco, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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What an amazing experience

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip - Lakes & Coastal on June 15, 2021
This was a trip to remember.ย  I was with my family.ย  None of us had any experience but steve made us all feel like experts.ย ...
Toni G. recommends Marshland Adventures LLC - Coastal
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Lucy W.
Baton Rouge, LA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Such a great trip!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Lake Pontchartrain on May 27, 2023
Had so much fun and caught some good fish!
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KERRY W.
Wilmington, DE
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on June 2, 2023
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Donald W.
Covington, LA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Wonderful trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on May 15, 2022
My grandson and I thoroughly enjoyed the trip with Captain Steve. He was very knowledgeable and personable.
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Kevin G.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Lake Pontchartrain on April 27, 2022
Informative and great fishing.ย  If we get down here again I will definitely book with Captain Steve again.
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